MSF Practice Questions || 100% Correct Answers.
why is motorcycling considered serious fun? correct answers serious because there is a risk
involved. fun because riding a motorcycle is a joy.
learning to ride and ride well requires what physical traits? correct answers clutch and throttle
control, straight-line riding, stopping, turning, and shifting. also quicker stops, turns and swerves
what do rider coaches do? correct answers they guide you, if yoanswer questions, and encourage
you
what are the 4 requirements for successful course completion? correct answers 1. complete all
course assignments
2. attend all sessions to their entirety
3. pass a knowledge test
4. pass an on-motorcycle skill test that consists of exercises from the course
when does a rider coach not permit further riding in the course? correct answers if you have a lot
of difficulty or become a risk to yourself or others
what are the 3 basic motorcycle types? correct answers Street, dual purpose, off highway
pick the motorcycle type you will likely ride and explain correct answers cruiser because I want
something simple to learn on without too much power so I can accurately learn how to ride a
motorcycle even after my course.
list the 6 primary controls correct answers 1. handlebars
2. throttle
3. clutch lever
4. gearshift lever
,5. front break lever
6. rear brake pedal
how do you operate the motorcycle's throttle? correct answers twist it toward you to increase
speed. twist it away from you to decrease speed
what does the clutch lever do? correct answers connects power from the engine to the rear wheel
how is the gearshift lever operated? correct answers with the left foot. raise the lever to go into a
higher gear and press down on the lever to go into a lower gear
what is a shift pattern? correct answers 1
n
2
3
4
5
how are the 2 break controls operated? correct answers front: squeeze to operate with right hand
rear: press the brake pedal with right foot to operate
what are the possible positions on the fuel valve? correct answers on, reserve, prime or off.
what are the possible positions on the ignition switch? correct answers on, off, and lock
what is the choke control used for? correct answers provides an enriched fuel mixture to help
start a cold engine
, why does a motorcycle have an engine cut-off switch? correct answers it allows you to shut off
the engine without removing your hand from the handgrip
what are some common indicators that display information? correct answers speedometer
odometer
tachometer
what is important to know about a convex mirror? correct answers they may reduce the size of
blind spot areas, but they do not eliminate them
what is the difference between a side stand and center stand? correct answers side stand: supports
the motorcycle when parked
center stand: keeps the motorcycle upright and more stable, with the rear tire slightly off the
ground
complete control quiz correct answers completed
list the 5 steps of the engine pre-start routine correct answers fuel
ignition
neutral
engine cut-off switch
choke/clutch
what are the 3 steps to follow when shutting off the engine? correct answers engine cut-off
switch
ignition
fuel
why is motorcycling considered serious fun? correct answers serious because there is a risk
involved. fun because riding a motorcycle is a joy.
learning to ride and ride well requires what physical traits? correct answers clutch and throttle
control, straight-line riding, stopping, turning, and shifting. also quicker stops, turns and swerves
what do rider coaches do? correct answers they guide you, if yoanswer questions, and encourage
you
what are the 4 requirements for successful course completion? correct answers 1. complete all
course assignments
2. attend all sessions to their entirety
3. pass a knowledge test
4. pass an on-motorcycle skill test that consists of exercises from the course
when does a rider coach not permit further riding in the course? correct answers if you have a lot
of difficulty or become a risk to yourself or others
what are the 3 basic motorcycle types? correct answers Street, dual purpose, off highway
pick the motorcycle type you will likely ride and explain correct answers cruiser because I want
something simple to learn on without too much power so I can accurately learn how to ride a
motorcycle even after my course.
list the 6 primary controls correct answers 1. handlebars
2. throttle
3. clutch lever
4. gearshift lever
,5. front break lever
6. rear brake pedal
how do you operate the motorcycle's throttle? correct answers twist it toward you to increase
speed. twist it away from you to decrease speed
what does the clutch lever do? correct answers connects power from the engine to the rear wheel
how is the gearshift lever operated? correct answers with the left foot. raise the lever to go into a
higher gear and press down on the lever to go into a lower gear
what is a shift pattern? correct answers 1
n
2
3
4
5
how are the 2 break controls operated? correct answers front: squeeze to operate with right hand
rear: press the brake pedal with right foot to operate
what are the possible positions on the fuel valve? correct answers on, reserve, prime or off.
what are the possible positions on the ignition switch? correct answers on, off, and lock
what is the choke control used for? correct answers provides an enriched fuel mixture to help
start a cold engine
, why does a motorcycle have an engine cut-off switch? correct answers it allows you to shut off
the engine without removing your hand from the handgrip
what are some common indicators that display information? correct answers speedometer
odometer
tachometer
what is important to know about a convex mirror? correct answers they may reduce the size of
blind spot areas, but they do not eliminate them
what is the difference between a side stand and center stand? correct answers side stand: supports
the motorcycle when parked
center stand: keeps the motorcycle upright and more stable, with the rear tire slightly off the
ground
complete control quiz correct answers completed
list the 5 steps of the engine pre-start routine correct answers fuel
ignition
neutral
engine cut-off switch
choke/clutch
what are the 3 steps to follow when shutting off the engine? correct answers engine cut-off
switch
ignition
fuel
